Research has shown wide variation in per capita spending among different states and among different counties within the same state. Some of this variation can be explained by the health status of the ...

This study demonstrates that variation reduction is an important, but not requisite, component of organizational success under orthopedic bundled payment. Objectives: To describe the extent of and ...

Hospitals and health systems across the country are experiencing significant pressure to reduce costs and improve quality. The shift from volume to value continues to accelerate, being driven by ...

Successful clinical variation reduction efforts generate a myriad of positive effects. They lead to higher engagement among physicians, optimized staffing, increased profitability, reduced costs and, ...

Addressing unwarranted clinical variation in oncology is a high priority for health systems that aspire to ensure consistent levels of high-quality and cost-effective care. Efforts to improve clinical ...

Lifepoint Health’s CMO shares key insights into reducing unwarranted clinical variation through a clinician-centered, analytics-driven approach. In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, ...

Customer satisfaction determines customer loyalty, customer purchase intentions and in turn, a company's revenue stream. Product quality improves customer satisfaction. Reducing variation in both key ...